On July 16, 2017, a Small Leaf Linden was planted by Mr. and Mrs. Schneider and Mr. and Mrs. Liefer for St. John´s Lutheran Church in Red Bud, Illinois, USA. Therefore, members of St. John´s and members of other churches in Illinois traveled to Wittenberg. Together, they followed the foot prints of Martin Luther and visited the sites of the Reformation. The tree is identified as number 416 in the Luthergarten in Wittenberg.

On July 16, 2017, a Small Leaf Linden was planted by Mr. and Mrs. Schneider and Mr. and Mrs. Liefer for St. John´s Lutheran Church in Red Bud, Illinois, USA. Therefore, members of St. John´s and members of other churches in Illinois traveled to Wittenberg. Together, they followed the foot prints of Martin Luther and visited the sites of the Reformation. The tree is identified as number 416 in the Luthergarten in Wittenberg.